An Illinois State Senate committee is expected to vote on a gun control measure Monday. They’re scheduled to hear from some parents whose children died in December’s mass shooting in Newtown, Connecticut.

If you have been listening to the last hour on this radio station or have been tied to the news in any other way, you know why I feel sick and, with an eight year old daughter named Fiona, why I feel scared.And so I retreat for a moment to an innocent time and I am a child and my world is free of de